"The Gatlinburg SkyLift is an instantly recognizable landmark in the downtown area, and we wanted to preserve its history and all treasured memories in our expansion," said General Manager Randy Watson in a news release.

Since the November 2016 wildfires, visitors have been unable to get off the SkyLift at the top of the ride. With the grand opening, however, visitors will now have access to all three attractions for one price, the park said.

This trip, the first of two President Donald Trump is expected to make to Japan in the next six weeks, is more of a social call meant to highlight the alliance between Japan and the United States and the friendship between their leaders.